If they gave Pulitzer Prizes for pithiness, journalist Salena Zito's analytical couplet on the surprise winner of Campaign 2016 would get one. The press took Republican Donald Trump "literally ...

The smallest things are capable of rendering great power. A staccato note in a music score. The jab in boxing. A simple “yes” or “no.” And, in the world of cinema, the micro short film. On ...

Definition of PITHINESS • Dictionary meaning of pithiness • Words with similar meaning as pithiness ...

To the late great Evan Drayton I owe the rule, “adjectives count as words.” He used it in memory of the Daily Chronicle in late colonial days, under the legendary Harry Harewood. Writers ...

If you recognise its limitations, the self-enforcing pithiness required by the microblog's maximum of 140 characters can be a boon in the world of wine. It's worth checking out the Twitter search ...

In a graphic-intensive, visual medium like video games, it's an art in itself to craft a story out of small threads and a smattering of copy on a screen. The Weather Factory makes it look easy ...

As he prepared a biography of Edgar Allan Poe, author Peter Ackroyd read through more than 20 volumes of Poe’s work and filled two file cabinet drawers with notes — more information than the ...